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Yamane, Eiji – Children's Social and Economics Education, 1996
Interprets economic education broadly as any activity in which students think about economic reasoning and consider how people behave in an economical manner. Observes that, using this definition, economic education is widely practiced in Japanese elementary schools. Looks at the national Course of Study to illustrate the argument. (DSK)
Descriptors: Business Education, Consumer Education, Curriculum Development, Economics